Texas begins oral rabies vaccine airdrops for gray foxes
The Texas Department of State Health Services launches a week long program dropping about 2 million dog food based baits from King Air aircraft over 32 West Central Texas counties to immunize gray foxes against rabies. Officials say the campaign, ongoing since 1996 in the area, aims to reduce rabies risk to domestic animals and people with support from US agencies and universities.
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King Air
Dynamic Aviation Group
Texas
Health Department
Tom Sidwa
Sidna
Texas Cooperative Extension
Department of Agriculture
Texas National Guard
U.S. Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
U.S. Army Veterinary Laboratory
Texas A&m University System
Sidwa
Switzerland
Europe
Canada
Ontario
Roach era DA charged with drugs and weapons
Richard Roach Texas Panhandle district attorney faces federal drug and weapons charges after an arrest tied to methamphetamine cocaine possession and unlawful weapon possession. Indictment sealed in Amarillo with a Tuesday hearing expected. Roach, in office since 1996, led a tough stance on crime and drug prosecutions amid mounting personal and political controversy.
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Pamp
Richard
Rick” Roach
Roach
Amarillo
Pampa
Texas Panhandle
Miami
John Mann
Leslie Breeding
Roberts County
Gray County
Joshua Seabourn
Bailey
David Holmes
Wheeler
Holmes
Breckenridge
Jimmy Browning
Stephens County
Lubbock
Canadian Record
Canadian
Oklahoma
Drug Enforcement Administration
Richard Roach
Texas
Taliban Rule From 1996 to 2001 Described in Summary
The text details Afghanistan's mid 1990s upheaval from Taliban takeover in 1996 through strict Islamic law, bans on TV and music, and prohibitions on women working or girls schooling. It notes punishments like amputation and stoning, enforcement by religious police, and restrictions on dress and hospital access, culminating with the U.S. attack.
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U.S
They Want to Become the They Want to Be
Mary DohIman, a nurse, reflects on Afghanistan after the September 11 attacks. She recalls a warm, hospitable reception, a desire among Afghans to start anew, and a cautious, dignified society.
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Mary Dohlman
Afghanistan
Mary
Odessa Man Dies in Sunday Morning Crash
A 33-year-old Odessa man died in a Sunday morning traffic accident. Odessa police cited loss of vehicle control as the cause after the pickup allegedly left the road and swerved to avoid a obstacle.
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Odessa
Leaders honor King with calls for peace and equality
US Rep Lloyd Doggett criticizes Abu Ghraib abuses and Guantanamo, the Patriot Act, and U S foreign policy. He urges overhaul of Texas school funding during the legislative session. Ruth Seigal attends with her daughter Adina Friedman to expose the child to differing views. King was born in Atlanta January 15 1929 and would have turned 76.
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King
Lloyd Doggett
Dustin
Abu Ghraib
Iraq
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Texas
Atlanta
Shrimpfest Mardi Gras Fete to Feature Jazz Band and Auction
Shrimpfest organizers aim for a fun night with a Mardi Gras motif led by Lisa Steen. The Jim Cullim Jazz Band from San Antonio will entertain, and a silent auction promises many good items. Barn G at the Ector County Coliseum hosts the event with 1500 seats, general admission $35, kids and seniors $30, tickets on sale Feb 1 at Ellen Noel.
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Lisa Steen
Shrimpfest Board of Directors
Jim Cullim
San Antonio
Steen
Ector County Coliseum
Michael Austin
Austin
Ellen Noel
E. University Blvd
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Terry
Dimat
Bernas
Western Manor
Ector County Independent School District
Odessa, Texas
TAAS
TAKS
Wesday
SCLA
Career Center
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